The Landlord's Game

The Landlord's Game
Cover of the game, displaying creator Elizabeth Magie
Other names
  • Landlord's Game and Prosperity
  • Brer Fox an' Brer Rabbit (UK)
  • Carnival
  • Das Original: Anno 1904 (de)
DesignersElizabeth Magie
Publishers
Years active1906–1939
Genresproperty
LanguagesEnglish, German
Players2–4
Synonyms
  • Monopoly
  • Finance
  • Auction

The Landlord's Game is a board game patented in 1904 by Elizabeth Magie as U.S. patent 748,626. A realty and taxation game intended to educate users about Georgism, it is the inspiration for the 1935 board game Monopoly.

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